Practical tips to help guide you from financial stress to peace of mind!
Every Sunday Afternoon, you'll get actionable tips, stories and helpful information to help you take control of your personal finances and start winning with your money. Â
Before the food, the gifts, the noise, and the chaos fully kick in, we wanted to take a moment to pause and simply say thank you.
Thank you for following along.Thank you for reading, listening, sharing, and showing up this year.And thank you for working on your finances, even when it feels uncom...
Every December, people think gifts are the reason their budget goes off the rails… but that’s almost never the real problem.
The thing that actually wrecks holiday budgets?
Surprise, unplanned spending.
Teacher gifts.Extra groceries.Last-minute outings.That quick Target run that wasn't quick and...
If you’re heading into the new year already feeling the pressure to “try harder,” spend less, or magically wake up motivated on January 1… take a breath. Because that’s not what actually changes your financial life.
There’s one thing ONE shift, that’s going to make the biggest difference for you...
Let’s get real for a second.
Have you ever had one of those weeks where everything feels like it’s slipping through your fingers?Bills stacking up.Unexpected expenses showing up like unwanted guests.Stress sitting on your chest like a 50-pound weight.
And right in the middle of that chaos… you f...
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It’s Thanksgiving week for our U.S. readers, and I want to talk about something most people completely overlook when it comes to money.
Gratitude.
Not the cheesy “write three things in a journal” version.I’m talking about the kind of gratitude that rebuilds your mindset, slows your spending, a...
Let’s talk about something almost everyone struggles with: saving money.
If you’ve ever said, “I’ll start saving when things calm down,” or “Once I make a little more, then I’ll save”, I’ve got some tough news. That “perfect moment” never magically appears. There’s always going to be something c...
Thanksgiving is one of our favorite times of year. Family, food, football, and a few days to slow down.
But for a lot of families, it’s also when spending starts to spiral. Between travel, hosting, groceries, and “just one more thing” for the table, it’s easy to blow through hundreds of dollars ...
Here’s a truth that most of us don’t want to admit: paying off debt isn’t really a numbers game. Sure, you need the numbers, but the bigger fight happens in your habits, your mind, and your consistency.
If it were just about math, everyone with a calculator would be debt-free by now. But that’s ...
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If you’ve noticed your grocery bill creeping higher every week, you’re not imagining it. Prices are up, and for many families, it’s getting harder to make the paycheck stretch.
"I’ve been there. When we were buried in debt, every extra $10 at the store felt like a gut punch."
The good news? ...
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If you’ve been feeling off track with your money lately, you’re not alone.
We all go through seasons where the budget falls apart, the spending creeps up, and it feels like the numbers aren’t adding up anymore. Maybe you’ve been hit with unexpected bills, or maybe life has just been busy and m...
Fall’s here. The leaves are turning. And pretty soon, that crisp breeze will remind you that your heating bill is about to stalk you.
Before that happens, let’s get ahead of it. Here’s the thing: energy is just another budget category. And just like your groceries, cell phone, or car payment, yo...
Pumpkin spice, cozy sweaters, and fall festivals. It’s a season that makes you want to say “yes” to everything. But if you’re not careful, fall spending can sneak up on you like a haunted house jump scare. Between back-to-school bills, Halloween costumes, Thanksgiving prep, and those early Black...
